Here are some prayer points and news copied from this page at the Creek Road Presbyterian Church website: Prayer Points Prescare – Aged Care Facilities: pray for Groundwater at Maryborough and Alexandra Gardens at Rockhampton experiencing disruption because of flooding. Rockhampton Presbyterian Church With the floodwaters now rising in South East Queensland and even Northern …

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Andrew Clarke, pastor of the North Toowoomba Presbyterian Church offers this reflection on the aftermath of the devastating storm and flash-flood which swept through the town last week. Copied from Andrew’s Facebook page. The Silence After the Storm by Andrew Clarke on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at 10:29am [Andrew has written this piece for his …

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Offering comment or opinion during times of disaster or distress from a Christian perspective can result in pretty strong reactions. I wrote the other day about the danger of claiming more knowledge than God reveals about why disasters happen. The disaster in Queensland has largely been devoid of any invitations to prayer from civic leaders. …

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Post on Mike O’Connor’s (Presbyterian pastor from Rockhampton, Queensland) blog about the current and future steps to recovery from the flooding that has affected Rockhampton (along with half of Queensland). If you’re looking for some up to date information for practical suggestions, prayer information and copy for newsletters this weekend and beyond, go there. Here’s …

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